Example sentences of "because [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There is a danger , according to Chubin and Hackett , that because peer review uses self-referential standards , this could lead to tautological definitions of quality .
2 would be implying , because Course is also part of the key , that a lecturer can teach a number of courses .
3 On this great day , when he cut the ribbon on a shop built to remind him of the Italian department stores of his childhood — ‘ they always had a restaurant , because part of the treat of shopping was lunching out ’ — he was so happy and relaxed that it was easy to swallow inhibitions and ask him whether he was n't bothered about being known , through the films he has chosen to dress , as the creator of designer violence .
4 Naturally , the conditions were n't ideal , mainly because part of his research involved understanding what the conditions actually were , but they sufficed .
5 This is because part of that expenditure is incurred in the operating theatres , part in the wards , part in the X-ray department , etc .
6 We fear that disaster because part of us is hell-bent on making it happen !
7 In the early stages of careers mobility is higher in Japan because part of the workforce is discharged before they reach the higher paid section of the profile to be replaced by younger and cheaper labour .
8 The nutter , in contrast , is constantly being caught by the police because part of being ‘ nutty ’ is absence of any real form of self-preservation .
9 Halsey 's case [ 1961 ] 1 W.L.R. 683 , is particularly in point because part of the claim was based on the noise of oil tankers , not just in the defendant 's depot , but as they were driven along the road past the plaintiff 's house : see pp. 700–701 .
10 Because part of the condition of your insurance policy in some cases , if you 're away more than X number of days , the mains should be switched off .
11 I had only half heard the conversation because part of my mind was far away .
12 So whatever verb is chosen will determine what functional predicate/argument structure is created — for HIT , it will be HIT ( AGENT , GOAL , INSTRUMENT ) because part of the lexical specification for the verb HIT is that it must have three arguments and they must be AGENT , ACTED-UPON , INSTRUMENT .
13 Because part of the problem is that there are too many people in agriculture and if you can reduce the population threshold allowed , right , wages will virtually rise , because labour productivity will rise because there is less labour on the same amount of land .
14 I find myself rather like the old shell man having to look both ways at once , because part of my division is is town and part of it is country and they have very different views about the by-pass erm
15 I could go er that would n't be a bad idea , because part of it would make sense to finish .
16 because part of the reason why were very successful and profitable was because they 're very cagey on money we spend and on , on the resources erm , they had been advertising but it was on a very small limited regional budget , national advertising is actually , they 'd of been a or too
17 And you dropped off , well that that is the other important thing is n't it because part of the feedback is you know am I interesting everybody you know ?
18 But because part the site was owned by the Oxford and Swindon Co-op he could n't develop the area .
19 AND still there are two nations in England , if only because part of it thinks the other part is somewhere else .
20 Yes you 're quite right there because part of the street , the pavement and hard standing in the gardens for the cars which was a very good idea , now there 's the city have done two thirds of that and then when they came to the end of the er cul-de- sac ,
21 What about twinning , do you think that that 's of such a high priority that when council houses need repairs that those repairs should be put down on the ladder and said ‘ I 'm sorry , we ca n't deal with that because part of the money that we could allocate to council house repairs is being used for twinning and things like that ’ ?
22 So do bear those things in mind , because part of today and yesterday has been saying to you , how you can present yourselves to radio and T V in such a way that you 're not only experts in your specific subjects , but you are sufficiently expert in the techniques that go to make up good radio , that people will say , ‘ Let's have so-and-so back again .
23 Unfortunately it is crucial to know which species of snake is involved because snake poisons are so complex that it has proved impossible to develop a ‘ multi-venin' that will treat all forms of snakebite .
24 A prison governor is refusing to accept any more remand prisoners because accomodation for unconvicted inmates has reached bursting point .
25 Because predation is the most important modifying agent operating during the accumulation of small mammal remains , its effects will be discussed in detail later in the book .
26 This is not because PC k is valid , particularly .
27 Is that because discrimination lingers on ?
28 Treaty does not preclude a nationality requirement of the type at issue in the main proceedings , because discrimination on grounds of nationality can arise only where , under the law of a member state , persons are treated differently on account of their nationality .
29 Detinue , with its procedural disadvantages , wilted considerably under this treatment though it retained a place in the law because inability to redeliver as a result of loss or destruction of the goods could not amount to a positive denial of title for the purposes of conversion .
30 The plural is important here for there can be no single or homogeneous strategy against racism because racism itself is never homogeneous .
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